Background
Eichelberger, Clark Mell was born on July 29, 1896 in Freeport, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Elmer and Olive (Clark) Eichelberger.
Eichelberger, Clark Mell was born on July 29, 1896 in Freeport, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Elmer and Olive (Clark) Eichelberger.
Student Northwestern University, 1914-1917, University of Chicago, 1919-1920. Doctor of Laws, Kalamazoo College, 1964, Southern Illinois University, 1967, Haverford College, 1968.
National and international affairs Radcliffe Chautauqua System, Washington, 1922-1927. Director Mid-West office League of Nations Association, 1927-1934. National director League of Nations Association, later American Association for United Nations, now United Nations Association United States, 1934-1964, vice president 1964-1968.
Temporary appointment League Nations Secretariat, 1938.
Commission to Study Organisation of Peace, 1939-1964, chairman, 1964-1968, executive director, 1968-1974, honorary chairman, since 1974. Director Commission to Defend American by Aiding the Allies, 1940-1941.
Consultant to State Department, 1942-1943. Consultant American delegate San Francisco Conference, 1945.
Served with United States Army and American Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919. Club: Cosmos (Washington).
Married Rose Kohler, October 6, 1924.